Renovating your home is exciting—and a big deal! Whether you’re dreaming of a finished basement or a refreshed bathroom, setting up your project for success starts long before the first tool comes out. At Beams to Basements Contractors, we believe that “doing the...
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Welcome to the Complete Collection of Stories
Here you’ll find all of the stories and insights from the team at Beams to Basements — real-life renovations, behind-the-scenes moments, and valuable advice for homeowners at every stage.
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Whether you’re planning your own remodel or just curious about how it all comes together, these stories are here to help. 👉 Use the right column to look through the most recent posts, sort by category, or search through the full archive below to find the inspiration or answer you’re looking for.
Are you ready to fall in love with your home in 2025? From setting a budget to making sustainable choices, our guide to smarter home renovations will help you create a beautiful, functional space that truly feels like you. Let's plan your dream home today!
Understanding Asbestos Testing & Remediation At Beams to Basements Contractors, we take pride in delivering top-notch home remodeling and renovation services. As experts in transforming living spaces, we also prioritize safety by preventing exposure to...
Considering a basement bathroom remodel? Our guide breaks down essential cost factors—from plumbing and permit requirements to tile choices and environmental safety—so you can plan effectively and avoid surprises. Prioritize quality fixtures and professional help to...
We accounted for the big-ticket items, like countertops and subcontractors, but it also felt like we were always adding things to our rehab budget. Little changes can add up quickly!
To protect the environment & our budget, we reused many of the original materials in our first house even though we completely remodeled it.
Homebuyers, you don’t need any construction knowledge to spot these clues to potential, costly repairs.
Our flooring services are only for snap-together products that can be installed as a floating floor. We explain what that means and why we chose it for our first home.
Building codes in Colorado require floating basement walls, but you don't need magic to make that happen.
Even though we regularly work with other contractors on clients’ projects, we still had issues with some of the new-to-us contractors & vendors we used to remodel our first home.
